1. people who illegally enter buildings to steal things
Usage: plural of burglar

Examples

• The burglars broke into three houses on our street last night.
• Police caught the burglars red-handed with stolen jewelry.
• Security cameras helped identify the burglars who robbed the store.
• The neighborhood watch program was formed after burglars targeted several homes.
• Burglars often look for unlocked doors and windows.
• The alarm system scared away the burglars before they could steal anything.